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HP firmware update makes laser printer unusable (Error 11)
[German]Next case of "HP rolls out a firmware update for printers and breaks them". The manufacturer HP has released a firmware update for printers which is intended to correct a number of errors. Shortly after the release, numerous users reported … Continue reading
Windows 10/11: USB printers print random texts after January 2025 update
[German]Microsoft has disclosed a new problem that affects both Windows 10 and Windows 11 and is caused for the first time by the January 2025 preview update. Some USB printers may then "possibly" print random text. The problem has already … Continue reading
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Outlook Classic no longer starts on Windows Terminal Server (Feb. 2025)
[German]Once again, I would like to address a topic that was brought to my attention by a blog reader. In his environment, he has noticed that customers can no longer start their Outlook Classic on Microsoft Terminal Server. Perhaps the … Continue reading
Microsoft 365 and x.com has been down (March 10, 2025)
[German]March 10, 2025 was probably not such a stress-free day for the supporters at Microsoft and X.com. Both the successor to the former Twitter, x.com, was down for hours (there is said to have been a DDoS attack). Microsoft's cloud … Continue reading
OneDrive: Has the shortcut bug been fixed?
[German]OneDrive users have been suffering for months from the fact that integrated folders are suddenly only displayed as shortcuts. It's probably a bug, as I found out. Now a person affected has told me that the shortcut has been turned … Continue reading
Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution
[Sponsored Post]In the rapidly evolving IT world, choosing the right remote desktop software is critical for organizations that value security, ease of use and reliability. One provider of secure remote access that has been on the market since 2001 is ISL Online, which presents some considerations for choosing such software below. More ...
Confusion over Brother firmware updates; it's about third-party toner/ink
[German]There have been reports recently that users are collecting old Brother firmware versions. The reason: there are fears that new firmware updates will block the use of third-party toner or ink. Brother has now denied that firmware updates impose such … Continue reading
Outlook also disrupted on March 6, 2025
[German]Since six days (March 1, 2025), Microsoft's cloud services have been rumbling. Outlook, the Microsoft 365 services and Exchange Online have been disrupted again and again. As of March 6, 2025, I have received further reports from readers that Outlook.com … Continue reading
Microsoft Store error 0x80131500 in Windows: Microsoft's advices to fix it
[German]Microsoft Store users may encounter error 0x80131500 when accessing the Store in Windows or updating apps and apps cannot be downloaded. Microsoft has published instructions on what those affected can do to resolve this error. This ranges from resetting the … Continue reading
Microsoft 365/Exchange Online outage from March 1st, 2025 still continues on 3/3/2025?
[German]On March 1, 2025, Microsoft users of MS 365 worldwide were confronted with a disruption to services from around 9:3o p.m. (CET). The disruption was reported as resolved a few hours later. Over the weekend, however, I saw indications that … Continue reading
Citrix Lizenz Server 11.17.2 Build 51000 with Time Bomb
[German]There seems to be an unpleasant surprise for Citrix Service Providers in the License Manager. There are suddenly no more licenses available for some providers. The cause is probably a "time bomb" in Citrix License Server 11.17.2 Build 51000, in … Continue reading